Now Law Emergency Powers Bill Quick Passage in Parliament Commons Adjourns, But Ready For Recall (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, August 25
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1939 · page 12
The Emergency Powers Defence Bill, under which the British Government is granted wide and drastic powers, became law last night…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Electing a Leader for Labor Lang May Seek Re-election Strong Bid By Heffron Certain SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 August 1939 · page 7
Mr. J. T Lang may seek reelection as head of the N.S.W. Labor Party. When Caucus meets to choose its leader in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Royal Motor Yacht Club Election Of Officers
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 August 1939 · page 10
The Newcastle branch of the Royal Motor Yacht Club will hold its annual meeting at the Club House. Toronto, to-morrow night at 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Cabinet Meeting Hitler's Note Considered Parliament May Meet To-day (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, August 30
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 9
The British Cabinet met at 11.30 o'clock this morning to consider Herr Hitler's reply to the British Note of Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wyong Man Is Candidate for Upper Hunter Wyong
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 31 August 1939 · page 11
Mr. D'Arcy Rose, produce merchant, of Wyong, announced to-day that he would be a candidate for the Upper Hunter in the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Canada's Role Parliament to Meet on Thursday OTTAWA, September 1
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1939 · page 13
Following the summoning of Cabinet by the Canadian Prime Minister (Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King), to meet at 9 a.m., Parliament was summoned for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Canada Decides Cooperate With Great Britain Parliament to Indicate Extent (Australian Associated Press.) OTTAWA, September 3
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 September 1939 · page 8
"In the event of the United Kingdom becoming engaged in War in an effort to resist aggression the Government of Canada has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Brisbane By-election Brisbane
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 September 1939 · page 2
Labour was returned with an increased majority in the municipal by-election for Kurilpa Ward yesterday. The latest figures are—T. Moore (Labour) 3871, J. P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of Officers New Lambton Group Scout Committee
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 September 1939 · page 3
The meeting of the Women's Committee of the 1st New Lambton Group of Boy Scouts was held last Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. R. Anderson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Geo. Ryder Candidate for Upper Hunter
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 4 September 1939 · page 8
Mr. G. Ryder, of Cessnock, is the latest nominee to be announced for the pre-selection ballot to decide the labor candidate for the Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bathing Suit in Parliament London. Aug. 20
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 September 1939 · page 10
John wenzier 18-stone member of the Massachusetts State Legislature, though he would make a better impression in a bathing suit…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cleric on Trial in Brisbane Sequel to Raid on Parliament Brisbane
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 5 September 1939 · page 7
"I am in sympathy with their demands but they would not listen to me," Rev. Ernest James Cavey, 44. is alleged to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Patriotic Scenes in N.Z. Parliament Wellington (N.z.)
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1939 · page 8
Patriotic scenes were witnessed in the House of Representatives to-day when the Government's declaration of war[?]on Germany was unanimously ratified…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Lang's Reign Ended Mr. McKell Opposition Leader Caucus Election Close Voting for Other Positions SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1939 · page 9
Mr. W. J. McKell, member for Redfern, and a former Minister for Justice, ws elected leader of the State Parliamentary Labour party…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Upper Hunter By-election on October 7 SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1939 · page 9
The Upper Hunter by-election, caused by the death of Malcolm Brown, will take place on October 7. Nominations will close on September 19, and the writ is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Good Gallops Chelmsford Stakes Candidates High Caste and Beau Vite at Randwick Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1939 · page 12
Three-year-old colts, High Caste and Beau Vite, who are expected to take a hand in the finish of the Chelmsford Stakes at Randwick on Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →U.C.P. Candidate for Upper Hunter Muswellbrook
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 6 September 1939 · page 6
Mr. Marcus M. Hyndes, who has been selected by the Muswellbrook branch of the United Country Party to nominate for the Upper Hunter by-election,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parties Agree to Changes Victorian Security Bill Parliament Supreme Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 September 1939 · page 10
Important amendments in the National Security Bill were foreshadowed to-night when the second reading debate was resumed when the second reading debate was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Parliament Adjournment Next Week to Be Sought LONDON, September 6
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 September 1939 · page 10
The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain), announced in the House of Commons that he would ask on Thursday that Parliament should adjourn until September…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Women's Influence in Parliament Bunty Pulls The Strings Very Wisely LONDON, July 18
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 7 September 1939 · page 2
The Reform Bill ushered in a new era, but the transition was so easy and gradual that there was never any danger of a violent reaction. The old Radicals, the root-and-branch men, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →